Burns
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 46-51 , February 2007

Burns in Turkish children and adolescents: Nine years of experience

  • A.E. Sakallıoğlu

      Affiliations

    • Başkent University, Burn and Fire Disaster Institute, Turkey
    • ,
  • Ö. Başaran

      Affiliations

    • Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Turkey
    • ,
  • A. Tarım

      Affiliations

    • Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Turkey
    • ,
  • E. Türk

      Affiliations

    • Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Turkey
    • ,
  • A. Kut

      Affiliations

    • Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Turkey
    • ,
  • M. Haberal

      Affiliations

    • Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 312 212 73 93; fax: +90 312 215 08 35.

,Accepted 19 May 2006.

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PII: S0305-4179(06)00165-3

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.05.003

Burns
Volume 33, Issue 1 , Pages 46-51 , February 2007

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